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Guest Commentaries:

Peter J. McNamara and Richard A. Proctor

Bacterial Interactions and the Microevolution of Cytochrome bd: Implications for Pathogenesis
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7997-7998. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Garret Suen, Jimmy S. Jakobsen, Barry S. Goldman, Mitchell Singer, Anthony G. Garza, and Roy D. Welch

Bacterial Postgenomics: the Promise and Peril of Systems Biology
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7999-8004. [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Physiology and Metabolism:

Alexander J. Webb and Arthur H. F. Hosie

A Member of the Second Carbohydrate Uptake Subfamily of ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters Is Responsible for Ribonucleoside Uptake in Streptococcus mutans
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8005-8012. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eva Krings, Karin Krumbach, Brigitte Bathe, Ralf Kelle, Volker F. Wendisch, Hermann Sahm, and Lothar Eggeling

Characterization of myo-Inositol Utilization by Corynebacterium glutamicum: the Stimulon, Identification of Transporters, and Influence on L-Lysine Formation
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8054-8061. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeffrey M. Boyd, Ashley Ellsworth, and Scott A. Ensign

Characterization of 2-Bromoethanesulfonate as a Selective Inhibitor of the Coenzyme M-Dependent Pathway and Enzymes of Bacterial Aliphatic Epoxide Metabolism
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8062-8069. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nuno Borges, Luís G. Gonçalves, Marta V. Rodrigues, Filipa Siopa, Rita Ventura, Christopher Maycock, Pedro Lamosa, and Helena Santos

Biosynthetic Pathways of Inositol and Glycerol Phosphodiesters Used by the Hyperthermophile Archaeoglobus fulgidus in Stress Adaptation
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8128-8135. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plant Microbiology:

Alexander Schenk, Michael Berger, Lisa M. Keith, Carol L. Bender, Georgi Muskhelishvili, and Matthias S. Ullrich

The algT Gene of Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea and New Insights into the Transcriptional Organization of the algT-muc Gene Cluster
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8013-8021. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Larry D. Hodges, Annette C. Vergunst, Jason Neal-McKinney, Amke den Dulk-Ras, Deborah M. Moyer, Paul J. J. Hooykaas, and Walt Ream

Agrobacterium rhizogenes GALLS Protein Contains Domains for ATP Binding, Nuclear Localization, and Type IV Secretion
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8222-8230. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gene Regulation:

Carlos Goller, Xin Wang, Yoshikane Itoh, and Tony Romeo

The Cation-Responsive Protein NhaR of Escherichia coli Activates pgaABCD Transcription, Required for Production of the Biofilm Adhesin Poly-ß-1,6-N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8022-8032. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Grace L. Axler-DiPerte, Virginia L. Miller, and Andrew J. Darwin

YtxR, a Conserved LysR-Like Regulator That Induces Expression of Genes Encoding a Putative ADP-Ribosyltransferase Toxin Homologue in Yersinia enterocolitica
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8033-8043. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paula Ann Kivistik, Marta Putrins, Külliki Püvi, Heili Ilves, Maia Kivisaar, and Rita Hõrak

The ColRS Two-Component System Regulates Membrane Functions and Protects Pseudomonas putida against Phenol
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8109-8117. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Angela Tramonti, Michele De Canio, Isabel Delany, Vincenzo Scarlato, and Daniela De Biase

Mechanisms of Transcription Activation Exerted by GadX and GadW at the gadA and gadBC Gene Promoters of the Glutamate-Based Acid Resistance System in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8118-8127. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roberto Balbontín, Gary Rowley, M. Graciela Pucciarelli, Javier López-Garrido, Yvette Wormstone, Sacha Lucchini, Francisco García-del Portillo, Jay C. D. Hinton, and Josep Casadesús

DNA Adenine Methylation Regulates Virulence Gene Expression in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8160-8168. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hilda Hiu Yin Yu, Dennis Kibler, and Ming Tan

In Silico Prediction and Functional Validation of ²⁸-Regulated Genes in Chlamydia and Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8206-8212. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Michelle F. Susin, Regina L. Baldini, Frederico Gueiros-Filho, and Suely L. Gomes

GroES/GroEL and DnaK/DnaJ Have Distinct Roles in Stress Responses and during Cell Cycle Progression in Caulobacter crescentus
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8044-8053. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ping Yin, Tai-Yuan Li, Mao-Hua Xie, Lina Jiang, and Yi Zhang

A Type Ib ParB Protein Involved in Plasmid Partitioning in a Gram-Positive Bacterium
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8103-8108. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Therese M. O'Shea, Adam H. Klein, Kati Geszvain, Alan J. Wolfe, and Karen L. Visick

Diguanylate Cyclases Control Magnesium-Dependent Motility of Vibrio fischeri
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8196-8205. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carr D. Vincent, Benjamin A. Buscher, Jonathan R. Friedman, Lee Anne Williams, Patrick Bardill, and Joseph P. Vogel

Identification of Non-dot/icm Suppressors of the Legionella pneumophila dotL Lethality Phenotype
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8231-8243. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laura Schaefer, William C. Uicker, Catherine Wicker-Planquart, Anne-Emmanuelle Foucher, Jean-Michel Jault, and Robert A. Britton

Multiple GTPases Participate in the Assembly of the Large Ribosomal Subunit in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8252-8258. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rocío González-Soltero, Emilia Botello, and Alfonso Jiménez-Sánchez

Initiation of Heat-Induced Replication Requires DnaA and the L-13-mer of oriC
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8294-8298. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eivind Knutsen, Ola Johnsborg, Yves Quentin, Jean-Pierre Claverys, and Leiv Sigve Håvarstein

BOX Elements Modulate Gene Expression in Streptococcus pneumoniae: Impact on the Fine-Tuning of Competence Development
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8307-8312. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Michael A. D'Elia, Kathryn E. Millar, Terry J. Beveridge, and Eric D. Brown

Wall Teichoic Acid Polymers Are Dispensable for Cell Viability in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8313-8316. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zubin Thacker, Elise Darmon, France Keppel, and Millicent Masters

The Escherichia coli rpoS-Dependent htrC Gene Is Not Involved in the Heat Shock Response
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8317-8320. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jiro Nakayama, Shengmin Chen, Nozomi Oyama, Kenzo Nishiguchi, Essam A. Azab, Emi Tanaka, Reiko Kariyama, and Kenji Sonomoto

Revised Model for Enterococcus faecalis fsr Quorum-Sensing System: the Small Open Reading Frame fsrD Encodes the Gelatinase Biosynthesis-Activating Pheromone Propeptide Corresponding to Staphylococcal AgrD
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8321-8326. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Enzymes and Proteins:

Shinya Sugimoto, Hiroyuki Yoshida, Yoshimitsu Mizunoe, Keigo Tsuruno, Jiro Nakayama, and Kenji Sonomoto

Structural and Functional Conversion of Molecular Chaperone ClpB from the Gram-Positive Halophilic Lactic Acid Bacterium Tetragenococcus halophilus Mediated by ATP and Stress
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8070-8078. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sabine Heinhorst, Eric B. Williams, Fei Cai, C. Daniel Murin, Jessup M. Shively, and Gordon C. Cannon

Characterization of the Carboxysomal Carbonic Anhydrase CsoSCA from Halothiobacillus neapolitanus
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8087-8094. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kholis Abdurachim and Holly R. Ellis

Detection of Protein-Protein Interactions in the Alkanesulfonate Monooxygenase System from Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8153-8159. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcus Eccleston, Andrew Willems, Adam Beveridge, and Justin R. Nodwell

Critical Residues and Novel Effects of Overexpression of the Streptomyces coelicolor Developmental Protein BldB: Evidence for a Critical Interacting Partner
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8189-8195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Microbial Communities and Interactions:

Lalitha Voggu, Steffen Schlag, Raja Biswas, Ralf Rosenstein, Christian Rausch, and Friedrich Götz

Microevolution of Cytochrome bd Oxidase in Staphylococci and Its Implication in Resistance to Respiratory Toxins Released by Pseudomonas
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8079-8086. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Luyan Ma, Kara D. Jackson, Rebecca M. Landry, Matthew R. Parsek, and Daniel J. Wozniak

Analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Conditional Psl Variants Reveals Roles for the Psl Polysaccharide in Adhesion and Maintaining Biofilm Structure Postattachment
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8213-8221. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Biology Of Pathogens:

Michiyo Matsumoto-Nakano and Howard K. Kuramitsu

Role of Bacteriocin Immunity Proteins in the Antimicrobial Sensitivity of Streptococcus mutans
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8095-8102. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anthony W. Maresso, Travis J. Chapa, and Olaf Schneewind

Surface Protein IsdC and Sortase B Are Required for Heme-Iron Scavenging of Bacillus anthracis
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8145-8152. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xiaoming Liu, Michaela M. Gutacker, James M. Musser, and Yun-Xin Fu

Evidence for Recombination in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8169-8177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Geneviève Girard, Sharief Barends, Sébastien Rigali, E. Tjeerd van Rij, Ben J. J. Lugtenberg, and Guido V. Bloemberg

Pip, a Novel Activator of Phenazine Biosynthesis in Pseudomonas chlororaphis PCL1391
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8283-8293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Chaomin Sun, Meixian Zhou, Yun Li, and Hua Xiang

Molecular Characterization of the Minimal Replicon and the Unidirectional Theta Replication of pSCM201 in Extremely Halophilic Archaea
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8136-8144. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genomics and Proteomics:

Fiona Rodrigues, Mitali Sarkar-Tyson, Sarah V. Harding, Siew Hoon Sim, Hui Hoon Chua, Chi Ho Lin, Xu Han, R. Krishna M. Karuturi, Ken Sung, Kun Yu, Wei Chen, Timothy P. Atkins, Richard W. Titball, and Patrick Tan

Global Map of Growth-Regulated Gene Expression in Burkholderia pseudomallei, the Causative Agent of Melioidosis
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8178-8188. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew R. Joyce, Jennifer L. Reed, Aprilfawn White, Robert Edwards, Andrei Osterman, Tomoya Baba, Hirotada Mori, Scott A. Lesely, Bernhard Ø. Palsson, and Sanjay Agarwalla

Experimental and Computational Assessment of Conditionally Essential Genes in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8259-8271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rekha Seshadri, Sam W. Joseph, Ashok K. Chopra, Jian Sha, Jonathan Shaw, Joerg Graf, Daniel Haft, Martin Wu, Qinghu Ren, M. J. Rosovitz, Ramana Madupu, Luke Tallon, Mary Kim, Shaohua Jin, Hue Vuong, O. Colin Stine, Afsar Ali, Amy J. Horneman, and John F. Heidelberg

Genome Sequence of Aeromonas hydrophila ATCC 7966^T: Jack of All Trades
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8272-8282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Structural Biology:

Guozhou Chen, Chao Wang, Clay Fuqua, Lian-Hui Zhang, and Lingling Chen

Crystal Structure and Mechanism of TraM2, a Second Quorum-Sensing Antiactivator of Agrobacterium tumefaciens Strain A6
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8244-8251. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Cell Biology:

Farah K. Tengra, John L. Dahl, David Dutton, Nora B. Caberoy, Lia Coyne, and Anthony G. Garza

CbgA, a Protein Involved in Cortex Formation and Stress Resistance in Myxococcus xanthus Spores
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8299-8302. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Signal Transduction:

Verónica Mondragón, Bernardo Franco, Kristina Jonas, Kazushi Suzuki, Tony Romeo, Öjar Melefors, and Dimitris Georgellis

pH-Dependent Activation of the BarA-UvrY Two-Component System in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 8303-8306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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